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“She wanted to destroy something. The crash and clatter were what she wanted to hear.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
“She had all her life long been accustomed to harbor thoughts and emotions which never voiced themselves.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
“I love you, only you; no one but you. It was you who awoke me last summer out of a life-long, stupid dream.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
“There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“For we die every day; oblivion thrives
Not on dry thighbones but on blood-ripe lives,
And our best yesterdays are now foul piles
Of crumpled names, phone numbers and foxed files.”
― Pale Fire
Not on dry thighbones but on blood-ripe lives,
And our best yesterdays are now foul piles
Of crumpled names, phone numbers and foxed files.”
― Pale Fire
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Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more
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